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Another French commune cuts speed limit to 30 km/h
The move in the Somme commune of Longueau follows similar measures in other municipalities
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Motorists angered as new Paris speed camera flashes at just 30km/h
Drivers have been reacting to the new installation on social media
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Highs of 35C, heatwave alerts expected: France braces for hot start to September
Heightened orange alerts have only been raised once before in September
US giant eyes more stores across France
Members-only shop Costco has opened its first store in France and the US giant says it aims to have four or five shops in Ile-de-France and one or two in the south.
The first store, at Villebon-sur-Yvette, Essonne, drew 20,000 members in the first few days, each paying €36 for the shopper card.
The firm now operates more than 730 warehouse units globally, with most being in the US.